Crab Spider ( Philodromus sp.) by larose forest photos


16-Apr-2022	Christine Hanrahan

This tiny spider is flattened against the top of a twig, back legs wrapped around it to hold on.

Panasonic DMC-FZ2000
1/400s f/4.0 at 13.5mm iso125 full exif

other sizes: small medium large original auto

Mieke WA Minkjan		19-Apr-2022 08:30
like a South American mother figure V

Doug Cruden		19-Apr-2022 07:16
Well seen Christine, and a super shot of this little guy hanging on for dear life...I agree with David though, he's not there for the views :o)

Nirvan Hope		18-Apr-2022 22:19
Wow! It reminds me of a sculpture from Easter island!

barbarajoy		18-Apr-2022 21:37
Wonderful image! V

Ray :)		18-Apr-2022 21:26
What camouflage!

hayl		18-Apr-2022 20:53
Your sharp eyes at work again. Fantastic photo.

Liz Bickel		18-Apr-2022 20:25
You always find the coolest of natural subjects. Great find and capture.

Walter Otto Koenig		18-Apr-2022 16:04
What a fantastic find and so well isolated in your image. "V"

Jola Dziubinska		18-Apr-2022 15:02
Cool macro shot. V.

Pierre Martin		18-Apr-2022 10:48
beautiful picture et sharp close-up!

globalgadabout		18-Apr-2022 05:21
it's likely lurking with intent...high quality capture Christine..

joseantonio		18-Apr-2022 03:35
looks so lovely.V

Dennis Hoyne		18-Apr-2022 02:37
A wonderful find, and such a nice sharp image.

Raymond Ma		18-Apr-2022 02:23
It certainly does look like a crab and from this nice closeup I didn't realize it is so tiny. V

Hank Vander Velde		18-Apr-2022 02:16
Nice find and excellent sharp close-up image Christine.

Carl Carbone		18-Apr-2022 01:58
Great find and close-up!

Helen Betts		18-Apr-2022 00:50
It may be tiny, but I still think it's scary looking! Excellent capture. V.

carol j. phipps		18-Apr-2022 00:24
Excellent detail and DOF. V

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